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Warm upMake a statistic of these activities and the time that your mother and your father often do every day Activities Your father Your mother Time Cleaning the floor Washing clothes T

Unit 15

Women in society

Lesson 4 Writing

Warm up

Make a statistic of these activities and the time that your mother and your father often

do every day

Activities Your father Your mother Time

Cleaning the floor

Washing clothes

Tidying the kitchen

Ironing clothes

Repairing things

Doing the washing

Taking care of the baby

Cooking meal

Going shopping

Total

Suggested answers

Activities Your father Your mother Time

s

s

Total 1.5 hours 11.5 hours 13 hours

Task 1 Work in pairs

 The chart below shows the average hours

of housework per week by the people of different sexes and of different marital in Fantasia.

Look at the chart and answer the questions



 1.Who, in general does more housework ?

 In general married women do more than men

 2 Do married women have to do more or less housework

when they have more children ?

 They have to do more housework

 3 Do men have to do more or less housework when they

have more children ?

 They have to do less housework

 4.How many hours do married men and women without

children spend on their housework per week ?

 Married men and women without children spend 20 and 30

hours on their housework per week respectively

Look at the chart and answer the questions

 5 How much time does it take men and women

with one or two children to do their housework

every week ?

 6 what are the number of weekly housework

hours that men and women with three or children

do respectively ?

 7 what do you think should be done to reduce the

unequal distribution of the housework hours per week between married men and women ?

every day./ Married men should spend more time

sharing the housework every day.

Name some kinds of charts

Without children With 1 – 2 children With 3+ children

Married

Married